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—1— March 1, 2004 10:33 am Pa g e 1 ENGLISH Master P age: Cover EN VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR-S5970E HR-S5971E HR-S5972E INSTR UCTIONS LPT0916-001A Pr inted in China COPYRIGHT © 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAP AN, L TD . 0304ASR-PR-BJ SAFETY FI RST ......... ..... ...... ......... ..... ......... ...... ..... ......... ...... ........ .. 1 Buttons,[...]
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March 1, 2004 10:33 am Pa g e 2 —2— Master P age: Right ● Casset tes mark ed “S-V HS” and “VHS” c an be used wi th thi s video cassette recorde r . However , S-VHS rec ordings are possible only with cassett es marked “S-VHS”. By using the S-VH S ET function, it is possible to reco rd and play bac k with S-VH S picture quality on V[...]
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March 1, 2004 10:33 am Pa g e 3 —3— Master P age: Right Front Panel Rear Panel Remo te con tro l * PDC recordin g is not p ossible in C entral and Eas tern Europ e. On-s cree n displa y If you p ress on t he rem ote cont rol wh en “O.S .D. ” is set to “ON ” ( 墌 12), you can see the current re corder status on the screen. T o clear the[...]
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March 1, 2004 10:33 am Pa g e 4 —4— Master P age: Right A Chec k content s Make sure th e package con tains all of t he accessori es listed in “Speci fications” ( 墌 16). B Situat e recorder Place the recorder on a stable, horizontal surface. C Connect recor der t o TV RF Connect ion A Disconnect the TV aerial cable from the TV. B Connect [...]
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March 1, 2004 10:33 am Pa g e 5 —5— Master P age: Right With A V connection Press PR – until the display panel shows “1 – –” (o r “2 – –” ). Now the video ch annel is s et t o of f. Then pr ess OK . ● T o view picture signals from the recorder , set your TV to its A V mode. E Chec k result s If both Auto Ch annel Set and Clo[...]
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March 1, 2004 10:33 am Pa g e 6 —6— Master P age: Right Play back Fe atur es Adjusting tr acking conditi on Automatic tracking adjustment When a new cas sette i s loa ded, the r ecor der en ter s the auto mat ic tracking mode. Manual tracking adjustment If automatic tracking cannot eliminate noises well during playbac k, adjust the trac king ma[...]
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March 1, 2004 10:33 am Pa g e 7 —7— Master P age: Right Accid enta l erasure prevention T o prevent accident al recordi ng on a recorded cassette, rem ove its record safe ty tab . T o re cord o n it lat er, cover the hole with adhesive tape. Basic R ecordin g A Load a cassette Make sure the re cord safety tab is intact. If n ot, cov er the hole[...]
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March 1, 2004 10:33 am Pa g e 8 —8— Master P age: Right T o record stereo and bilingual programmes (A2) ● Stereo programme s are automatically rec orded in stereo on the Hi-Fi audio trac k (with the normal audio track recording mixed L and R channel sound) . ● Bilingual programmes are automatically recor ded in bilingual on the Hi-Fi audio [...]
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March 1, 2004 10:33 am Pa g e 9 —9— Master P age: Right Express T i mer Programming A Press PROG to access the T i mer Programming Set scree n. B Press RT to place the pointer (highlighted bar) next to “EXPRE SS PROGRAMMING”, then pr ess OK or . T he program screen appears. C Press ST ART / ( number keys “1” and/or “4” ), STOP / ( n[...]
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March 1, 2004 10:33 am Pa g e 1 0 —1 0— Master P age: Right Editin g with anot her vid eo recorder or a camco rde r Y ou can use your recorder as the source pla yer or the r ecording deck. Y ou can use a camcorder as the source pla yer and y our recorde r as t he reco rding de ck . Refe r also to the other components’ instruct ion manuals fo [...]
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March 1, 2004 10:33 am Pa g e 1 1 —1 1— Master P age: Right 䡵 L-2 IN PUT — VIDEO / S-VIDEO VIDEO : If a connected appl iance’ s output is com patible only w ith reg ular video sig nal s, set to “VID EO ”. S-VIDEO : If a connected a ppliance’ s output is compa tible with Y/C signals, se t to “S-VIDEO”. Y ou can obtain hi gh-quali[...]
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March 1, 2004 10:33 am Pa g e 1 2 —1 2— Master P age: Right 䡵 PICTURE CONT ROL — AUTO (NOR M) / EDIT / SOF T T his function helps y ou to adjust the pla yback picture quality according to your pr eference. AUTO (NORM) : Normall y sele ct this. Pictu re qu alit y is adju sted automa ticall y . When “B .E.S .T . ” is “OFF”, “ NORM?[...]
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March 1, 2004 10:33 am Pa g e 1 3 —1 3— Master P age: Right Cloc k Set A Access Main Menu scr een, th en Initial Se t scree n Press MENU . Press RT to place the pointer next to “INITIAL SET”, then press OK or . B Access Cloc k Set scr een Press RT t o pl ace the poin ter next to “CLO CK S ET”, the n pre ss OK or . C Set time, date an d [...]
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March 1, 2004 10:33 am Pa g e 1 4 —1 4— Master P age: Right Deleting a channel A Access Confir mation scree n Pe r f o rm s t e p 1 of “Manual C hannel Set” ( 墌 13) . B Select posit ion Press RT to un til th e chann el you wa nt to de lete begins blinking. C Delete ch annel Press & . T he channel directly beneath the cancelled one mov[...]
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March 1, 2004 10:33 am Pa g e 1 5 —1 5— Master P age: Right TV station and I D list * T he “ID” abbre viation is what is shown on-sc reen in lie u of the station name. The “ID” abbreviation is listed in the Confirm ation screen and i s display ed on the screen when th e recorder is tuned to a differe nt station. Video Channe l Set V ide[...]
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March 1, 2004 10:33 am Pa g e 1 6 —1 6— Master P age: Right Specifica tions shown are for S P mode unless specified ot herwise. E. & O.E. Design and s pecifications subject to change without notice. Specif ication s GEN ERAL P ower requirement : A C 220 V – 240 V d , 50 Hz/60 Hz P ower consumption P ower on : 16 W P ower off : 3.5 W T emp[...]